Crime Rates at John Street, Bradford, BD1 3JS

John Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 29th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around John Street (BD1 3JS) in the last 12 months was 576.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 239.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Street (BD1 3JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queensgate, where police recorded 228 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivegate (133 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.